East Germany, Cold War


I travelled widely in the GDR September 1976. My camera came with me, I was told in advance not to photograph bridges & troop movements. My visit was a fascinating glimpse of how socialism worked & didn't work.


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Location: East Germany
Photo credit: © Thomas Graal / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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